HTML <s> and <strike> Tags
The s and strike elements are deprecated.
Example
Strikethrough text can be marked up as follows:
<p>Version 2.0 is <s>not yet available!</s> now available!</p>
<p>Version 2.0 is <strike>not yet available!</strike> now available!</p> |
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Definition and Usage
The <s> and <strike> tags defines strikethrough text.
Browser Support

The <s> and <strike> tags are supported in all major browsers.
Tips and Notes
Tip: Use the del element instead!
Standard Attributes
DTD indicates in which HTML 4.01/XHTML 1.0
DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.
The <s> and <strike> tags support the following standard attributes:
| Attribute |
Value |
Description |
DTD |
| class |
classname |
Specifies a classname for an element |
TF |
| dir |
rtl
ltr |
Specifies the text direction
for the content in an element |
TF |
| id |
id |
Specifies a unique id for an element |
TF |
| lang |
language_code |
Specifies a language code for the content in an element |
TF |
| style |
style_definition |
Specifies an inline style for an element |
TF |
| title |
text |
Specifies extra information about an element |
TF |
More information about Standard Attributes.
Event Attributes
The <s> and <strike> tags support the following event attributes:
| Attribute |
Value |
Description |
DTD |
| onclick |
script |
Script to be run on a mouse click |
TF |
| ondblclick |
script |
Script to be run on a mouse double-click |
TF |
| onmousedown |
script |
Script to be run when mouse button is pressed |
TF |
| onmousemove |
script |
Script to be run when mouse pointer moves |
TF |
| onmouseout |
script |
Script to be run when mouse pointer moves out of an
element |
TF |
| onmouseover |
script |
Script to be run when mouse pointer moves over an
element |
TF |
| onmouseup |
script |
Script to be run when mouse button is released |
TF |
| onkeydown |
script |
Script to be run when a key is pressed |
TF |
| onkeypress |
script |
Script to be run when a key is pressed and released |
TF |
| onkeyup |
script |
Script to be run when a key is released |
TF |
More information about Event Attributes.
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